GPU comparison with benchmarksIn the gpu comparison between the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G and the PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT, we compare both the technical data and the benchmark results of the two graphics cards.
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GPUThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G is based on the AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT and has 1408 texture shaders and 22 execution units. PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT is based on AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, which has 2560 shaders and 40 execution units. |
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MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G | GPU | PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT |
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT | Based on | AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT |
Navi 14 XTX | GPU Chip | Navi 22 XT |
RDNA 1 | Architecture | RDNA 2 |
22 | Streaming Multiprocessors | 40 |
1408 | Shader | 2560 |
32 | Render Output Units | 64 |
88 | Texture Units | 160 |
0 | Raytracing Cores | 40 |
MemoryThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G has 8 GB of graphics memory of the type GDDR6 and achieves a memory bandwidth of 224 GB/s. The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT can access 12 GB GDDR6 graphics memory and thus achieves a memory bandwidth of 384 GB/s. |
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8 GB | Memory Size | 12 GB |
GDDR6 | Memory Type | GDDR6 |
1.750 GHz | Memory Clock | 2.000 GHz |
14.0 Gbps | Memory Speed | 16.0 Gbps |
224 GB/s | Memory bandwidth | 384 GB/s |
128 bit | Memory Interface | 192 bit |
Clock SpeedsThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G clocks in the base with up to 1.607 GHz. The base frequency of the PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT is 2.321 GHz. |
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1.607 GHz | Base Clock | 2.321 GHz |
1.845 GHz | Boost Clock | 2.581 GHz |
1.72 GHz | Avg (Game) Clock | 2.42 GHz |
Yes | Overclocking | Yes |
Thermal DesignThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G is 130 W. The graphics card is supplied with energy via the 1 x 8-Pin connector. The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT has a TDP of 230 W and is supplied with the required energy via 2 x 8-Pin PCIe power connectors. |
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130 W | TDP | 230 W |
-- | TDP (up) | -- |
95 °C | Tjunction max | 100 °C |
1 x 8-Pin | PCIe-Power | 2 x 8-Pin |
Cooler & FansThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G has a total of 2 Axial fans. The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT has 3 Axial fans to cool the GPU and memory. |
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Axial | Fan-Type | Axial |
2 x 90 mm | Fan 1 | 2 x 100 mm |
-- | Fan 2 | 1 x 90 mm |
Air cooling | Cooler-Type | Air cooling |
0 dB | Noise (Idle) | 0 dB |
39 dB | Noise (Load) | -- |
ConnectivityIn the connectivity category, we recorded the number of ports on a graphics card. A total of 4 screens can be connected to the MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G. The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT supports a maximum of 4 screens. |
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4 | Max. Displays | 4 |
2.3 | HDCP-Version | 2.3 |
1x HDMI v2.0b | HDMI Ports | 1x HDMI v2.1 |
3x DP v1.4 | DP Ports | 3x DP v1.4a |
-- | DVI Ports | -- |
-- | VGA Ports | -- |
-- | USB-C Ports | -- |
FeaturesetThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G supports a maximum resolution of 7680x4320 pixels. The maximum resolution of the PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT is 7680x4320 pixels. |
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7680x4320 | Max. resolution | 7680x4320 |
12_1 | DirectX | 12_2 (Ultimate) |
No | Raytracing | Yes |
Yes | DLSS / FSR | Yes |
No LED lighting | LED | Addressable LED |
Supported Video CodecsThe support and acceleration of certain video codecs directly in the graphics card reduces the load when playing or creating videos. |
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Decode / Encode | h264 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | h265 / HEVC | Decode / Encode |
No | AV1 | Decode |
Decode | VP8 | Decode / Encode |
Decode / Encode | VP9 | Decode / Encode |
DimensionsThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G is 215 mm long, 128 mm high and 40 mm wide. The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT is 305 mm long, 132 mm high and 50 mm wide. |
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215 mm | Length | 305 mm |
128 mm | Height | 132 mm |
40 mm | Width | 50 mm |
2 PCIe-Slots | Width (Slots) | 3 PCIe-Slots |
705 g | Weight | -- |
PCIe 4.0 x 8 | GPU Interface | PCIe 4.0 x 16 |
Additional dataThe MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G was released in Q3/2019 at a price of 169 $ (Reference). The PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT was introduced in Q1/2021 at a price of 479 $ (Reference). |
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-- | Part-no | AXRX 6700XT 12GBD6-3DHL |
Q3/2019 | Release date | Q1/2021 |
169 $ (Reference) | Launch Price | 479 $ (Reference) |
7 nm | Structure size | 7 nm |
data sheet | Documents | data sheet |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |
MSI Radeon RX 5500 XT Mech 8G
8 GB GDDR6 |
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PowerColor Hellhound Radeon RX 6700 XT
12 GB GDDR6 |